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Movie on the Green

Lombard Golf Course 2400 Butterfield Road, Lombard, IL, United States

Join us for a FREE movie on the green! Pack up your chairs, blankets, and snacks and head over to the Lombard Golf Course for a viewing of the golf classic movie, The Legend of Bagger Vance (PG-13). The Club House will be open for restrooms and concessions.

Free

Summer Sendoff Fishing Derby

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Calling all anglers! Come on out to Hidden Lakes Trout Farm and try your hand at fishing. We invite you to find the best spot along the shore and try your luck at catching fish. We will provide one free container of nightcrawlers. First-, second- and third-place prizes will be awarded for the biggest catch....

$5

Fishing Derby

Lakeview Park 240 Broker Road, Bloomingdale, IL, United States

Sharpen skills and discover hidden fishing talents at the Bloomingdale Park District’s annual Fishing Derby! Stocked each spring at the Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club Fish Release, Lakeview Park is filled to the brim with an abundance of fish species. Prizes are awarded for all types of catches including biggest, smallest, weirdest, and more. Participants must bring...

Free

Catfish Derby

Knolls Park (Lombard) 1502 South Meyers Road, Lombard, IL, United States

Register by Wednesday, September 20. So you think you can fish? Then this event is for you! All participants will have two hours to catch as many fish as they can. Prizes are then awarded in a variety of categories. All fishermen are required to register before the deadline, as registration will not take place...

$11 – $13

Wear Your Color Run to Support Cancer Awareness

Fabbrini Park 1704 Glen Lake Road, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

3k fun run/walk or stroll and roll.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 5K Races and Kids’ Fun Runs.

Bike and Walk Des Plaines Family Bike Ride

Campground Woods Forest Preserve E Algonquin Rd & Joseph Schwab Rd, Des Plaines, IL, United States

The River Trail Ride is Saturday, September 23, 2023; registration is at 9am, the ride starts at 10am. Ride will start and end at the Forest Preserve Shelter off Algonquin Road, just south of the campground.

Free

Chalk Art Festival

Winston Plaza (Melrose Park) 1254 Winston Plaza, Melrose Park, United States

Join us for the FREE Winston Plaza Chalk Art Festival 2023! πŸ–οΈβœ¨πŸŽ¨ Let your creativity shine and reserve your spot today to showcase your chalk art skills!

Free
Event Series Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Bartlett Public Library 800 S Bartlett Road, Bartlett, IL, United States

Calling all bargain hunters, book lovers, movie buffs and puzzle fans! The Friends of the Bartlett Library invite you to a Book, Jigsaw Puzzle & More Sale. Lots of wondeerful books, puzzles and DVDs from which to choose. Fill a small bag for $2 or a large bag for $5 (bags provided).

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